iMEGA Readies for Kentucky Supreme Court Internet Gambling Hearing
In one week, attorneys for the Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association (iMEGA)...
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PokerNews Op-Ed: Anatomy of the Rail
The rail is the demarcation line that separates the players from everyone else. The term railbird was originally a derogatory nickname for players who just busted or the down-and-...
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The World Series of Poker November Nine: James Akenhead
Although he may not be a household name Stateside just yet, fans in the United Kingdom pumped a triumphant fist in the air at the news that James Akenhead had navigated his way to the WSOP Main Event Final Table. The 26 year old had widely been...
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PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour Auckland Day 1a: Emad Tahtouh Leaps Ahead of the Pack
Season three of the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour saw players venture to one of the more remote poker locations on the globe in Auckland, New Zealand for the second event of the 2009 tour. Its a long flight from Las Vegas or London, but...
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Road 2 Recovery Charity Tournament Raises Funds for Injured Racers
The Road 2 Recovery charity group recently held a poker tournament at the M Resort and Spa in Las Vegas to raise funds for professional motocross/supercross racers (licensed by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA)) who need financial...
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Online Poker Spotlight: Ryan Welch
Ryan Welch is a 26-year-old professional poker player who lives in Nashville. He left his job as a sales executive to play poker full time. His biggest win was in October 2008 when he won the PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up for close to $100,000...
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Ladbrokes Cutting Costs After 15 Revenue Drop in Q3 2009
A recent announcement from the London-based online gaming company Ladbrokes revealed that it is continuing to struggle during the global recession. The numbers in the statement reflect the company #038;...
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2 Months, 2 Million: The High-Stakes Home Game
With only a week left in Las Vegas, Jay Rosenkrantz, Emil Patel, Brian Roberts and Dani Stern were still nearly $1.5 million short of their goal. Though at this point reaching $...
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Mike Sexton 2009 inductee for Poker Hall of Fame
Professional poker player Mike Sexton will be inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame after a 30-year playing career that includes one World Series of Poker tournament win and about $3...
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Mike Sexton Elected to the Poker Hall of Fame
The Poker Hall of Fame recently announced that Mike #8220;The Ambassador of Poker #8221; Sexton has become the 38th member of the Hall of Fame...
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Full Tilt Poker Back With Exclusive $1k Freerolls
Full Tilt Poker returns with a $1,000 Cash Freeroll Series running until the end of 2009 - exclusive to PokerNews players...
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The WSOP Main Event on ESPN: A November Nine Reunion
As play marched on during Day 6 of the World Series of Poker Main Event, the gang at ESPN had to be slapping high-fives as a dream lineup materialized at the featured table. Two former Main Event winners including the defending champion. A double...
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Video poker restriction challenged
A state law banning video poker machines except on the Cherokee reservation could be struck down if the state Court of Appeals upholds a lower court ruling.
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Wednesday s $500 Freerolls at Everest Poker
Enjoying a healthy ongoing presence in our PokerNews Freeroll Calendar is Everest Pokers weekly $500 freerolls...
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PlayersOnly Opens its Doors to the World
At a time in the online gaming industry when internet casinos and online poker rooms are shutting their doors to American players, one site has gone the opposite route and started to accept players from around the world...
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County votes 18-4 to ban video poker
The Lake County Board slammed the door on video poker in unincorporated areas. In an 18-4 vote, the board passed an ordinance opting out of Illinois...
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Lorain charity poker may start Halloween weekend
LORAIN Lorain Countys first charity poker tournament may be happening as soon as Halloween weekend in Lorain, said promoter Mike Kennedy...
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NC Video Poker Machine Ban Judged By Appeals Court
A North Carolina appeals court is next to decide whether the General Assembly can ban video poker machines while leaving in place an exception for the Cherokee Indians.
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Negreanu Shines on the Pokerstars.Net Million Dollar Challenge Debut
The first installment of the Pokerstars.net Million Dollar Challenge aired Sunday after football on Fox, and like the NFL action, there were plenty of winning plays and brutal beats as Father John Trapp did his best to earn a seat at the shows...
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The PokerNews Jet Set: Auckland
New Zealand is one of those destinations worth every minute youll spend in a cramped airplane seat to get there. This week, PokerStars Asian Pacfic Poker Tour rolls into Auckland, a surprisingly cosmopolitan...
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Vladimir Geshkenbein Wins the PKR Heads Up Grand Slam
The first ever PKR Heads Up Grand Slam was won this weekend by Vladimir Geshkenbein. Who? you might well be inclined to ask since the Russians only other major success was winning the APPT Macau High-Rollers event beating Johnny Chan...
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Atlantic City Gaming Revenue Falls 5.8 in September
According to figures released by the New Jersey Casino Control Commission, Atlantic City casinos posted revenues, or win, of $335.4 million in September, representing a drop of 5.8%...
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ESPN Coverage of the World Series of Poker Main Event Returns Tuesday
Poker returns to the small screen Tuesday when ESPN gives viewers another highly anticipated episode of the World Series Main Event. Plenty of big name players are left as the field narrows to 100...
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The Sunday Briefing: quot;Sumai quot; Banks a Sunday Million Win and $225,000
It was another exciting Sunday as hundreds of thousands of dollars were on the line in events all across the virtual felt. Over at PokerStars, sumai took down the Sunday Million and collected a whopping $225,000 for the win. Meanwhile at Full...
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Poker Player Alliance Files Petition to Delay UIGEA Compliance
With the date of compliance for the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act less than two months away and legislation to push back enforcement failing to make progress in Congress, the Poker Players Alliance is trying a new method to delay the...
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Poker Face Electronic Board Game
Superb Electronic card game As new, unused still boxed.Poker Face Board Game -...
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ESPN The Magazine Editor Discusses Poker Players in Body Issue
Hitting newsstands around the United States last Friday was the inaugural Body Issue of ESPN: The Magazine...
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Poker-playing S.C. priest wins $100k on TV show
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) A poker-playing Catholic priest beat one of the worlds top poker players in a national poker contest aired on television, winning $...
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Poker playing priest wins $100K
A priest in Garden City has won $100,000 so far playing poker on a TV game show, and hes hoping to win much more.
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ONLINE CASINO POKER - ONLINE CASINO - GAMBLING
he was was see where I young Edison ONLINE CASINO POKER be in. The #8220;...
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